With Kids in Monroe, MI

Places for with kids

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  Sonic Drive-In

  3.4(1,428)· Google3.4 out of 5 from 1428 reviews (Google rating)

  Ice Cream

  Sonic Drive-In at 815 N Telegraph Rd in Monroe, MI combines an ice cream shop listing with a fast-food focus on burgers and fries. Its description emphasizes an old-school feel and retro drive-in service, while the listed atmosphere is casual. Breakfast, lunch, dinner and dessert are available, along with coffee and late-night food. The business has a Google rating of 3.4 out of 5 from 1,428 reviews. The location welcomes families and children, offers a children’s menu and is also listed as suitable for solo dining. Service options include takeout, delivery and no-contact delivery. Dogs are allowed outside, and wheelchair-accessible parking is available. Both free and paid parking-lot options are listed. Credit cards, debit cards and mobile NFC payments are accepted. One practical detail to note before visiting: the supplied amenities information lists no restroom.

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  The Michigan Museum of Horror

  4.2(825)· Google4.2 out of 5 from 825 reviews (Google rating)

  Museum

  The Michigan Museum of Horror at 44 S Monroe St in Monroe, MI focuses on horror-related exhibits. Its listed displays include real human skulls, serial killer artifacts, Ouija boards, witchcraft, and objects described as haunted. These subjects define the museum’s focus, rather than a general collection of local history or art. Its Google rating is 4.2 out of 5 from 825 reviews. Admission carries a fee, and the museum offers tours and has a gift shop. Children are welcome, with discounts for kids and changing tables available; families should note the listed exhibit subjects when deciding whether to visit. Practical amenities include a restroom, free parking in a lot, and free street parking. The entrance, parking, and restroom are listed as wheelchair accessible. There is no restaurant on site.

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  Veteran's Park

  4.7(773)· Google4.7 out of 5 from 773 reviews (Google rating)

  Park

  Veteran's Park at 1599 N Custer Rd #1461 in Monroe, MI has facilities for picnics, play, and outdoor activity. Picnic tables and a barbecue grill support meals at the park, while the play area includes slides and swings. The park welcomes children and is listed as suitable for kids’ birthday gatherings. Hiking, kid-friendly hikes, and cycling lanes are among its activity options, giving visitors several ways to spend time beyond the playground. For practical planning, the park has a free parking lot and public restrooms. Both the entrance and parking are wheelchair accessible, and dogs are welcome. These amenities support visits centered on a picnic, a playground stop, or a hike with children. Veteran's Park holds a Google rating of 4.7 out of 5 from 773 reviews.

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  Independent Dairy Inc.

  4.7(682)· Google4.7 out of 5 from 682 reviews (Google rating)

  Ice Cream

  Independent Dairy Inc. is an ice cream parlor and store at 126 N Telegraph Rd in Monroe, MI. Its listed service options include dine-in, takeout, and a drive-through, giving visitors a choice between eating on site and taking their order with them. The shop has a casual atmosphere and is listed as suitable for a quick visit. Table service and delivery are not available. The shop welcomes children and is suitable for both groups and solo visitors. A wheelchair-accessible entrance and wheelchair-accessible parking are listed among its accessibility features. Payment options include credit cards, debit cards, NFC mobile payments, and SNAP. Independent Dairy Inc. has a Google rating of 4.7 out of 5 from 682 reviews. Its listed price level is 1, placing it in the lowest price tier shown in the provided information.

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  St. Mary's Park

  4.5(594)· Google4.5 out of 5 from 594 reviews (Google rating)

  Park

  St. Mary's Park at 111 W Elm Ave in Monroe, MI has facilities for picnics, playground time, and court sports. Picnic tables and a barbecue grill are available, along with basketball and tennis courts. The children's play area includes slides and swings. The park welcomes children and is listed as suitable for kids' birthday gatherings, with play and picnic facilities available at the same location. Dogs are welcome at St. Mary's Park. Visitors have access to free parking in a lot and on the street, and both the entrance and designated parking are wheelchair accessible. A public restroom is among the park's amenities. Its Google rating is 4.5 stars from 594 reviews. For those comparing parks in Monroe, MI, its listed features cover several uses: a picnic, a playground visit, or time on the basketball or tennis courts.

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  Lucy's Frozen Custard

  4.5(375)· Google4.5 out of 5 from 375 reviews (Google rating)

  Ice Cream

  Lucy's Frozen Custard is an ice cream shop on West Elm Avenue in Monroe, MI, across the parking lot from Danny's Fine Foods. Named after the family's late matriarch, Lucille Vuich, the shop serves frozen custard, Dole soft serve sherbet and Colombo frozen yogurt. Those three options define its frozen-dessert selection. Its Google listing has a 4.5-star rating from 375 reviews. The setting is casual, with seating available and takeout offered, though table service and delivery are not available. The shop welcomes children, families and groups, and is also listed as suitable for solo visits. Its attributes identify it as LGBTQ-welcoming and a transgender safe space. A wheelchair-accessible entrance and parking are available, but there is no restroom. Payment options include credit cards, debit cards and mobile NFC payments.

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  Dairy Queen Grill & Chill

  4.3(312)· Google4.3 out of 5 from 312 reviews (Google rating)

  Ice Cream

  Dairy Queen Grill & Chill at 1390 N Telegraph Rd in Monroe, MI combines soft-serve ice cream and signature shakes with the burger-and-fries menu of a fast-food chain. It serves lunch, dinner and dessert, with coffee and late-night food also available. The setting is casual, with seating for dine-in visits and outdoor seating. Drive-through service, takeout, delivery and no-contact delivery provide alternatives to eating on site. The location welcomes families, children and groups, and is also listed as suitable for solo dining. A children’s menu and high chairs are available. Dogs are allowed outside. Practical features include free parking in a lot and on the street, along with a wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking and restroom. Credit cards, debit cards and NFC mobile payments are accepted. Its Google rating is 4.3 out of 5 from 312 reviews.

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  Monroe County Museum

  4.6(179)· Google4.6 out of 5 from 179 reviews (Google rating)

  History museum

  Monroe County Museum is located at 126 S Monroe St in Monroe, MI 48161. Its Google listing has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 from 179 reviews. Those figures provide a snapshot of visitor feedback, but the supplied information does not include review comments or details about the museum’s exhibits, collections, or programming. The listing identifies the venue as a museum without describing what visitors can expect to see inside. For planning a visit, the listed features include a wheelchair-accessible entrance, wheelchair-accessible parking, and a restroom. Children are welcome, and there is no on-site restaurant. Opening hours, admission costs, and any current exhibition schedule are not included in the available information, so those details remain to be confirmed before a visit.

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  Soldier & Sailor’s Park

  4.3(146)· Google4.3 out of 5 from 146 reviews (Google rating)

  Park

  Soldier & Sailor’s Park is a park at 687 E Front St #583 in Monroe, MI, with facilities for play, tennis, and picnics. Its children’s play area includes playground slides and swings, while tennis courts provide another option for recreation. Picnic tables are among the listed amenities, and the park is identified as suitable for picnics. These features give visitors several ways to use the park, whether the visit centers on the playground, a tennis game, or a meal at a picnic table. The park welcomes children and dogs. A wheelchair-accessible entrance and wheelchair-accessible parking are also listed, providing useful access information for visitors planning a trip. On Google, Soldier & Sailor’s Park has a 4.3-star rating from 146 reviews. Its documented features focus on familiar park activities, with play equipment, courts, and picnic facilities all available at this Monroe, MI address.

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  Loranger Square

  4.5(129)· Google4.5 out of 5 from 129 reviews (Google rating)

  Park

  Loranger Square is a park on E 1st St in Monroe, MI 48161. Its listed features include suitability for picnics, making it an option to consider for an outdoor meal. Children and dogs are welcome, so the park is also a choice for visitors planning an outing with younger family members or bringing a dog along. Those are the main activities and visitor accommodations identified in the available information. Accessibility features include both a wheelchair-accessible entrance and wheelchair-accessible parking. These are useful details for visitors considering access needs when choosing a park in Monroe, MI. Loranger Square has a Google rating of 4.5 out of 5 from 129 reviews. The supplied information does not include review comments, so that score offers an overall visitor rating rather than specific feedback about the park’s features.

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  Hellenberg Park

  4.1(84)· Google4.1 out of 5 from 84 reviews (Google rating)

  Park

  Hellenberg Park is at 1499 E Front St in Monroe, MI. Its listed activities and amenities include hiking, a basketball court, and space suitable for picnics. These give visitors several ways to plan a park visit, whether the focus is a walk, time on the court, or a picnic. The park welcomes children, and its hiking options are identified as kid-friendly. Dogs are welcome as well. Practical amenities include a public restroom, a wheelchair-accessible entrance, and wheelchair-accessible parking. Those accessibility features are specifically listed for the entrance and parking; the provided information does not describe accessibility along the hiking routes. Hellenberg Park has a Google rating of 4.1 out of 5 from 84 reviews. For visitors considering a park in Monroe, MI, its documented features bring together outdoor activities, picnic use, and basic on-site amenities.

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  C.D."AL" Cappuccili Park

  4.3(48)· Google4.3 out of 5 from 48 reviews (Google rating)

  Park

  C.D."AL" Cappuccili Park is a park at 880 E Elm Ave #834 in Monroe, MI. Its listed amenities include picnic tables, and it is identified as suitable for picnics. Those features make a picnic the clearest starting point for planning a visit: the available information specifically supports bringing a meal and using the park’s tables, rather than highlighting sports facilities or other recreation amenities. The park welcomes both children and dogs, making it an option to consider for a family picnic or an outing with a pet in Monroe, MI. It has a Google rating of 4.3 out of 5 from 48 reviews. The supplied details do not include review comments, so they do not establish what visitors praise most. The documented features are straightforward: picnic tables, picnic suitability, and a welcome for children and dogs.

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  Stay Frosty Ice Cream Cart

  5.0(33)· Google5.0 out of 5 from 33 reviews (Google rating)

  Ice Cream

  Stay Frosty Ice Cream Cart is an ice cream business at 111 W Elm Ave in Monroe, MI, with a focus on bringing frozen treats to events. Its cart rental has two formats: a drop-off cart filled with the customer’s chosen treats, or a staffed cart with an attendant serving guests. These options let customers choose between having the cart delivered for their event and having someone on hand to serve from it. Beyond the ice cream cart, Stay Frosty offers snow cone machine rental and gourmet cotton candy spinning. Delivery and takeout are listed among its service options, and the business accepts credit and debit cards. Its listed accessibility features include a wheelchair-accessible entrance and wheelchair-accessible parking. On Google, Stay Frosty has a 5-star rating from 33 reviews.

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  Father Cairns Park

  4.4(30)· Google4.4 out of 5 from 30 reviews (Google rating)

  Park

  Father Cairns Park at 802 W 8th St in Monroe, MI has facilities for playground visits, court sports, and picnics. The park’s play area includes slides and swings, while basketball and tennis courts provide other recreation options. Picnic tables offer a place to gather for a meal. Children are welcome, and the park is listed as suitable for kids’ birthday gatherings as well as picnics. Practical amenities include a public restroom, a wheelchair-accessible entrance, and wheelchair-accessible parking. Dogs are welcome, too. With play equipment, two types of sports courts, and picnic tables at the same address, the park accommodates several different activities in one location. Its Google rating is 4.4 out of 5, based on 30 reviews; the listed facilities give visitors more specific details to consider when planning a visit.

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  Labor Park and Splash Pad

  4.5(24)· Google4.5 out of 5 from 24 reviews (Google rating)

  Park

  Labor Park and Splash Pad is a park in Monroe, MI 48161 with a children’s play area, playground slides, and swings. It welcomes children and dogs, and picnic tables are among its listed amenities. The park is identified as suitable for picnics, bringing together space for a meal and playground activities at the same location. These features are the main practical details available for visitors planning an outing. Accessibility features include a wheelchair-accessible entrance and wheelchair-accessible parking. The park has a Google rating of 4.5 out of 5 from 24 reviews, though no individual review comments are provided. The supplied listing does not include operating hours or details about splash pad availability, so it does not establish when that feature can be used.

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  Monroe Parks & Recreation

  4.1(12)· Google4.1 out of 5 from 12 reviews (Google rating)

  Park

  Monroe Parks & Recreation is listed in the park category at 120 E 1st St, Suite 1, in Monroe, MI 48161. Its listed features include a play area and a public restroom, and it welcomes children. These are the main amenities identified in the available information for people considering a visit with children. The listing does not describe the play equipment or provide details about other recreation facilities. Accessibility features include a wheelchair-accessible entrance and wheelchair-accessible parking. On Google, Monroe Parks & Recreation has a rating of 4.1 out of 5 from 12 reviews. That score reflects a small set of reviews rather than a detailed account of the facilities. The provided information does not include hours, admission costs, or a schedule of activities.

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  Monroe Skatepark

  4.1(11)· Google4.1 out of 5 from 11 reviews (Google rating)

  Skatepark

  Monroe Skatepark is listed as a park in Monroe, MI, with an address given as Monroe, MI 48162. It welcomes children, making that one of the few confirmed details about who the park accommodates. The available information does not describe its skating features, layout, or other amenities, so it offers only a limited picture of what visitors will find on site. Accessibility information confirms both a wheelchair-accessible entrance and wheelchair-accessible parking. On Google, Monroe Skatepark has a rating of 4.1 out of 5 from 11 reviews. That score provides a snapshot of visitor feedback, but no review text is supplied to explain what reviewers liked or disliked. Opening hours, a street address, and any admission charges are not included in the provided listing.

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  Altrusa Park

  4.5(8)· Google4.5 out of 5 from 8 reviews (Google rating)

  Park

  Altrusa Park is a park at 107 E Front St in Monroe, MI 48161. Its listed attributes indicate that it welcomes both children and dogs, making those two access details the clearest information available for people planning a visit. For families or visitors bringing a dog, the listing confirms that both are welcome, but it does not provide details about facilities or rules for their use. The park has a Google rating of 4.5 out of 5, based on eight reviews. That score reflects a small number of reviews rather than a broad sample of visitor feedback. The supplied information does not describe the park’s layout, amenities, opening hours, or activities, so the address, child-friendly listing, and dog-friendly listing are the main practical details available.

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